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Diva Dance Recital
6:30 pm * Free
June 4
Independence High School Graduation
7:00 pm
June 5 & 7
Paunie Van Orden
Dance Recital
June 11
Richie McDonald
(Formerly from Lonestar)
8:00 pm * $18
Get tickets at:
Stadium Sports,
Budget Tapes and Records or 105.5thehawk.com
June 14-19
Pinnochio
Missoula Children's Theater
Auditions: June 14
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Participation fee: $20
Shows: June 19 - 3:00 pm & 5:30 pm
$5/$3
June 24
Brian Regan, Comedian
7:00 pm
Get tickets at: ticketmaster.com
BACKSTAGE EVENT
Lyle Albertson & his
Strait Country Band
7:30 pm * $10
Independence Day Concert
7:00 pm * Free |
| What's coming up for next season? | |
Have you been wondering what concerts we have planned for next year? We will soon be announcing our upcoming season. We have an exciting line-up you will not want to miss! The new brochures will be distributed at the July 3 Independence Day Concert. If you would like a brochure mailed to you, please make sure you are on our mailing list. |
| Be the First to Know! |
The Blackfoot Performing Arts Center strives to keep southeast Idaho residents informed about its latest events. Electronic reminders and monthly newsletters, as well as online ticket purchasing, are examples of our efforts to better-serve the community. The BPAC website at blackfootpac.com is available to access information about the calendar, rental fees, staff, history and concerts. The Performing Arts Center is also on Facebook. To receive monthly newsletters or be notified of events at the BPAC, e-mail info@blackfootpac.com or call 317-5508 and we will add your address to our BPAC mailing list.
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| BPAC Community Advisory Board and Staff | |
Scott Crane, Bonnie Gardner, Charley Hopkins, Terry Hopkins, Vickie Jones, Paul Kotter, Leonard Martin, Dr. Bud Miller, Lloyd Rockwod, Betty Steffenson, Kim Tweedy, Mike Virtue, Gordon Wankier
Susan Mann, Programming Director
Allen Tripp, Theater Manager |
| BPAC Information |
Blackfoot Performing
Arts Center
870 South Fisher
Blackfoot, ID 83221
Phone: 208-317-5508
FAX 208-785-2329
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Rehearsals Start! Independence Day Concert
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 * 7:30 pm |  It is time for area musicians to brush the dust from old instruments, warm up their voices, and get ready to participate in the Independence Day Celebration Concert to be held on July 3. Allen Tripp and Susan Mann, former Blackfoot High School band and choir directors, will be directing the event. Mr. Tripp will be directing the band and Mrs. Mann will direct a men's chorus. This patriotic concert will feature the community band, men's chorus, and area soloists and dancers. Mr. Tripp and Mrs. Mann are encouraging anyone with a desire to participate in this concert to call them immediately so they can have the music ready for everyone at the first rehearsal. Rehearsals will be held on Wednesday evenings, starting June 2 at 7:30 pm at the Blackfoot High School choir and band rooms and will last approximately one hour. To contact Mr. Tripp, call 680-5906 or Mrs. Mann at 317-0109.
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| Richie McDonald
(Former lead singer of Lonestar)
June 11 * 8:00 pm
Tickets: $18
Available at Stadium Sports, Budget Tapes and Records, and 105.5thehawk.com |  Richie McDonald is one of country music's most accomplished singers. As a top talent in the industry, he was the face and voice of the popular country group, Lonestar. With his latest release of Slowdown, he launches his much-anticipated solo career. McDonald is the voice behind songs like I'm Already There, Amazed, Smile, and No News. He has earned six gold and platinum albums as well as several CMA, ACM, and BMI awards. His visit to Blackfoot is being sponsored by K105.5 the Hawk, and tickets are available only from Stadium Sports in Blackfoot, Budget Tapes and Records in Pocatello, and online at 105.5thehawk.com. |
| "Pinnochio"
Missoula Children's Theater
June 14-19
Audition: June 14 - 10:00 am -12:00 pm (must stay for the 2 hours)
Performances: June 19 - 3:00 & 5:30 pm
Tickets: Adults $5/ Children/Students $3 Participation Fee: $20 |  The charming tale of Pinnochio, the wooden puppet who longed to become a real, live boy, will come to life when the Missoula Children's Theatre and more than 50 local students perform an original, musical adaptation of this classic tale. On June 14, a tour team from the Missoula Children's Theatre will arrive in Blackfoot with a set, lights, costumes, props and make-up - everything it takes to put on play...except the cast. They will hold an open audition and cast 50-60 local students to perform in the production. The show will be rehearsed throughout the week and two public performances will be presented. Those auditioning for Pinnochio should arrive at 10:00 am and plan to stay for the full two hours. All students entering 1st through 12th grades are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary. This event is sponsored by Bingham Memorial Hospital and the the BPAC. For more information call the BPAC at 317-5508. |
| Brian Regan in Concert!
June 24 * 7:30 pm
ticketmaster.com |  Brian Regan is one of America's funniest comedians and will be performing at the BPAC on June 24. This concert is not sponsored by BPAC and tickets are only available online at ticketmaster.com. As a courtesy to our patrons, we are issuing this information via our monthly newsletter but BPAC is not managing ticket sales or publicity for this event. Regan performed in Blackfoot in 2007 and was an early sell-out...so get your tickets early! |
| BACKSTAGE EVENT
Lyle Albertson & his Strait Country Band
June 26 * 7:30 pm
Tickets: $10 |  Lyle Albertson and his Strait Country Band are slated to perform June 26th at the next Backstage Event sponsored by BPAC. The always-popular Albertson is a native of Roberts, Idaho. He and his band have been performing up and down the Snake River Valley since 1971. No one sits still for long when Strait Country begins to play... so a dance floor will be provided for those who wish to dance. Great country music, great performers, and foot-stomping fun. Don't believe it? Check out Albertson's CDs: Cowboys Like Us, Just for Friends, and My Own Stuff. |
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What's Coming this Summer?
Plan now for upcoming BPAC summer events! |
- June 11 Richie McDonald, country singer
- June 14-19 Pinnochio (Missoula Children's Theater)
- June 24 Brian Regan, comedian
- June 26 Backstage Event - Lyle Albertson & His Strait Country Band
- July 3 Independence Day Celebration Concert
- July 16 BYU-I Collegiate Dancers
- July 21 Kusun - African Drummers and Dancers
- Aug 3 International Dance Festival
Watch for more information! |
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